Experience

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  Millcreek Of Pontotoc Treatment Center

  • Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States

  • Mental Health Therapist

    • Aug 2020 - Present
    • Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States

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  Brandi's Hope Community Services

  • Tupelo, Mississippi

  • Site Director

    • Nov 2018 - Aug 2020
    • Tupelo, Mississippi

    Experienced Site Director of independent Living program. Oversaw the daily running of an independent living program with 100+ employees and 60+ participants in the program. Experience in weekly training of staff and encouragement of a productive work environment. Ensured all paperwork met the CMS, Mississippi DMH and Medicaid waiver standards.

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  MDHS

  • Tupelo MS

  • DYS Youth Services Counselor II

    • Jan 2016 - Nov 2018
    • Tupelo MS

    • Conduct intake assessments with juveniles and their parents, set up treatment plan for juveniles.• Supervise probation, conducted individual therapy with juveniles.• Manage resource for juveniles, make referrals for inpatient treatment when needed. • Answer phone calls and emails from parents.• Attend court hearings, prepare recommendation for court.

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  LifeCore Mental Health

  • Tupelo MS

  • Student Internship

    • Jan 2017 - Jun 2017
    • Tupelo MS

    Conducted intake assessments, diagnosed mental health issues and developed treatment plan. Provided individual therapy.

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  Lee County Juvenile Detention Center

  • Tupelo, MS

  • Student Internship

    • Aug 2015 - Dec 2015
    • Tupelo, MS

     Handled intake assessments, biopsychosocial assessments and progress notes on juveniles. Gave verbal and written reports on juveniles during court hearings. Managed resources for the juveniles while in and once released from the juvenile detention center. Provided support for juveniles while in the juvenile detention center.